Parameterization of an iceberg drift model in the barents sea

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2216-2227

  Keghouche, Intissar ^a   Bertino, Laurent ^a   Lisæter, Knut Arild ^a  

^a Nera Networks AS   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC REANALYSIS DATA; BARENTS SEA; DRAG FORCES; FORM DRAG; HYBRID COORDINATE OCEAN MODELS; ICEBERG DRIFTS; ICEBERG GEOMETRY; MASS INCREASE; OPTIMAL FORMS; SEA ICE CONDITIONS; SVALBARD; TRAJECTORY ERRORS; TRAJECTORY SIMULATION;

CORIOLIS FORCE; DRAG COEFFICIENT; OCEANOGRAPHY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SEA ICE; TRAJECTORIES;

DRAG;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORIOLIS FORCE; DRAG COEFFICIENT; ESTIMATION METHOD; ICE DRIFT; ICEBERG; MODELING; PARAMETERIZATION; SEA ICE;

ARCTIC; ARCTIC OCEAN; BARENTS SEA; SVALBARD; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN;

EID: 73149121115     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2009JTECHO678.1     Document Type: Article

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